Girls who are on the verge of entering or are already experiencing puberty need good advice for managing its daily challenges. Covering everything from managing ones period to surviving an ill-timed zit, the subject is addressed with helpful information, practical suggestions, and straight talk, delivered with just the right amount of zest and humor. Quick quizzes, diary entries, fun photos, and a colorful, modern design add to the books appeal.
Combines true-to-life stories with advice and information to help teenage boys deal with the issues associated with puberty, such as growth, body hair, acne, and athletic ability.
Contains twenty-seven articles that discuss the history of neuroscience, and examines advancements in neurology, how researchers use computer technology, brain development from infancy to adulthood, and other topics.
what the new discoveries about the teenage brain help us about our kids
Strauch, Barbara
2003
Discusses research on the restructuring processes the human brain undergoes during the teen years and examines potential links between this "rewiring" and teenagers' behavior and mood swings.
a "what's happening to my body?" book for younger boys
Madaras, Lynda
2008
A lighthearted and informative guide for young boys on what happens during puberty, covering the male sex organs, ejaculation, body and facial hair, body odor, height and weigh spurts, acne, and emotional growth.
Discusses the changes that take place in a boy's body during puberty, including information on the body's changing size and shape, the growth spurt, reproductive organs, pubic hair, beards, pimples, voice changes, wet dreams, and puberty in girls.